reafung

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Old English

Etymology

From rēafian (“to plunder”) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈræ͜ɑː.funɡ/, [ˈræ͜ɑː.vuŋɡ]

Noun

rēafung f

plundering

Declension

Declension of rēafung (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	rēafung	rēafunga, rēafunge
accusative	rēafunge	rēafunga, rēafunge
genitive	rēafunge	rēafunga
dative	rēafunge	rēafungum

Descendants

Middle English: revynge, reving, revyng, rewyng, rewynge, ræfung, ræving, rævinge, reaving, reavinge, revunge (Early Middle English)
- English: reaving
- Scots: reiving

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “reáfung”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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